a tactile and delicate porcelain set for six with delightful Japanese decoration
Attractive honey hues to the English oak frames with pegged joints
Brass frame polished lovingly to a lightly time worn shine
Drawer to centre dressed with a pair of circular brass pulls and lock — key absent
Presented within velour-lined carry case
Antique Telescope, English, 6-Draw, Brass, Leather, Terrestrial, Victorian, 1860 Heron a tactile and delicate porcelainOur Stock # 25437 This is an antique telescope, an English six draw terrestrial or maritime instrument, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1860. Perfect for bird watching, landscape appreciation, wildlife, or maritime observation. Equally suitable for observing the night sky. A pleasingly rare six draw configuration, seldom seen in Victorian field optics Crafted in lightly aged brass, displaying a rich golden patina across the tubes Primary barrel